Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2649: Establishes licensure reciprocity for licenses issued by licensing authorities in the United Kingdom
Status: In committee, February 18, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 2649 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE WILSON. 4805H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal section 324.009, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to licensure reciprocity. Section A. Section 324.009, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 324.009, to read as follows: 324.009. 1. For purposes of this section, the following terms mean: (1) "License", a license, certificate, registration, permit, accreditation, or military occupational speciality that enables a person to legally practice an occupation or profession in a particular jurisdiction; (2) "Military", the Armed Forces of the United States including the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, Navy, Space Force, National Guard and any other military branch that is designated by Congress as part of the Armed Forces of the United States, and all reserve components and auxiliaries. Such term also includes the military reserves and militia of any United States territory or state; (3) "Missouri law enforcement officer", any person employed by or otherwise serving in a position for the state or a local governmental entity in the state of Missouri as a police officer, peace officer certified under chapter 590, auxiliary police officer, sheriff, sheriff's deputy, member of the patrol as that term is defined in section …
Sponsors
- Travis Wilson (R, 106) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Public Hearing Completed (H)
- : Referred: Professional Registration and Licensing(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Read First Time (H)
- : Prefiled (H)
Common questions
- What is HB2649?
- HB2649 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Establishes licensure reciprocity for licenses issued by licensing authorities in the United Kingdom.
- What is the status of HB2649?
- In committee as of February 18, 2026. Latest action: Public Hearing Completed (H) (February 18, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2649?
- Travis Wilson (R, 106).
- Where is the official record for HB2649?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2649&year=2026&code=R
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